Rozelle Declines Nixon Bid To Lift Local Blackout
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle rejected President Nixon and Attorney General Kleindienst’s request to lift the local game blackout for this weekend’s four playoff games. They cited antitrust oversight and public interest, while Rozelle warned dismantling the blackout could turn pro football into a studio sport with sagging season-ticket sales.
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Norwalk Truckers Suffer Illness Affects Key Player
Norwalk coach Leonard Hardman contemplates lineup changes as illness and a rash sideline senior forward Dan Kerkhoff. Kerkhoff has not practiced all week and may be limited or unavailable against Gali on Friday night, threatening the Truckers' chances.
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Truckers push for title shot with Hempton’s return pace
Galion coach Hardman notes lack of height hampers the Tigers as they host a 4-2 Truckers hoping to rebound. Kerkhoff’s jump work and Loughridge’s bench depth are crucial while Galion relies on veterans Durtschi Jones Repp Kent and Poffenbaugh.
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Knicks End Road Woes With 124 102 Win Over Rockets
The New York Knicks snap a five game road skid and move to 8 8 on the road after a 124 102 victory over the Houston Rockets. Dave DeBusschere and Willis Reed lead with 26 points each while Jimmy Walker scores 25 for Houston.
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Kramb Leads South Central Past New London in 55 36 Victory
South Central center Tom Kramb scored 18 points to pace the Trojans as they broke a 25 point fourth quarter margin and defeated New London 55 36 at home. Kramb added nine rebounds while teammates Bond and Honeycutt contributed 14 and 12 points respectively as South Central held off a Cats rally and improved their record.
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